Private CHARLES MACLEAN
Also referred to as MACLELLAN
Last known address in North Uist: Hougharry
Service unit: 29th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 463513
Date of birth: 10 July 1882
Date of death: 21 August 1917 at the age of 35
Interred: London Cemetery and extension, Longueval, 11. A. 7
Charles was an unmarried labourer when he signed up for the CEF at Vernon Camp BC on 23 August 1915. He was described as follows:
Height: 5 ft 11
Complexion: fair
Eyes: grey
Hair: brown
Religion: presbyterian
At birth, Charles was registered as the illegitimate son of Rachel Maclean.
He appears in the 1891 census, aged 8, the grandson of Christina Maclean (57)
In the 1901 census, he is an 18-year old farm labourer at Balranald Bothy, in the company of 11 others.
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Angus Macinnes, Claddach Kirkibost, North Uist
Private ANGUS MACINNES
Son of Angus and Mary McInnes, of Claddach, Kirkbost, North Uist
Husband of Mary McInnes of Hougharry, Tigharry, Lochmaddy, North Uist.
Last known address in North Uist: Hougharry
Service unit: 14th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, Labour Corps - trans to 511754, 24 Coy
Service number: 48040
Date of death: 14 December 1918 at the age of 42
Interred: Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery, IV. A. 2
Angus appears in the 1891 census at Claddach Cottage, North Uist, aged 12, the son of Angus (58) and Mary (48) and brother of Donald (19), Donald E (17) and Kate A (9).
Son of Angus and Mary McInnes, of Claddach, Kirkbost, North Uist
Husband of Mary McInnes of Hougharry, Tigharry, Lochmaddy, North Uist.
Last known address in North Uist: Hougharry
Service unit: 14th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, Labour Corps - trans to 511754, 24 Coy
Service number: 48040
Date of death: 14 December 1918 at the age of 42
Interred: Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery, IV. A. 2
Angus appears in the 1891 census at Claddach Cottage, North Uist, aged 12, the son of Angus (58) and Mary (48) and brother of Donald (19), Donald E (17) and Kate A (9).
Roderick Campbell, Hougharry, North Uist
Private RODERICK CAMPBELL
Last known address in North Uist: Hougharry, North Uist
Son of Norman and Margaret McDonald Campbell
Husband of Ann McDonald Campbell, of Kylis Paible
Service unit: 29th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 463432
Date of birth: 22 September 1882
Date of death: 30 May 1918 at the age of 35
Interred: Bellacourt Military Cemetery, Riviere, II. M. 4
Local memorial: North Uist
Roderick enlisted on 23 August 1915 at Vernon AB, employed at the times as a labourer.
Height: 5 ft 9 in
Complexion: fair
Eyes: blue
Hair: fair
Roderick is shown in the 1901 census at Hougharry, a farm servant aged 18 with his parents Norman (50) and siblings Alexander (20), Kate (16), Neil (14), Mary (10), John (8) and Lexy (3).
Alexander died in 1915 after serving in the Cameron Highlanders.
Last known address in North Uist: Hougharry, North Uist
Son of Norman and Margaret McDonald Campbell
Husband of Ann McDonald Campbell, of Kylis Paible
Service unit: 29th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 463432
Date of birth: 22 September 1882
Date of death: 30 May 1918 at the age of 35
Interred: Bellacourt Military Cemetery, Riviere, II. M. 4
Local memorial: North Uist
Roderick enlisted on 23 August 1915 at Vernon AB, employed at the times as a labourer.
Height: 5 ft 9 in
Complexion: fair
Eyes: blue
Hair: fair
Roderick is shown in the 1901 census at Hougharry, a farm servant aged 18 with his parents Norman (50) and siblings Alexander (20), Kate (16), Neil (14), Mary (10), John (8) and Lexy (3).
Alexander died in 1915 after serving in the Cameron Highlanders.
Alexander Campbell, Hougharry, North Uist
Private ALEXANDER CAMPBELL
Last known address in North Uist: Hougharry, North Uist
Son of Norman and Margaret Campbell
Service unit: 1st Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 6076
Enlisted at Lochmaddy
Date of death: 5 February 1915 at the age of 34
Interred: Kilmuir Burial Ground, North Uist
Local memorial: North Uist
Alexander appears in the 1901 census at Hougharry, aged 20, a lobster fisherman. He is shown with his parents Norman (50) and Margaret (48) and younger siblings Roderick (18), Kate (16), Neil (14), Mary (10), John (8) and Lexy (3).
Roderick was lost in 1918 whilst serving with the Canadians.
Last known address in North Uist: Hougharry, North Uist
Son of Norman and Margaret Campbell
Service unit: 1st Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 6076
Enlisted at Lochmaddy
Date of death: 5 February 1915 at the age of 34
Interred: Kilmuir Burial Ground, North Uist
Local memorial: North Uist
Alexander appears in the 1901 census at Hougharry, aged 20, a lobster fisherman. He is shown with his parents Norman (50) and Margaret (48) and younger siblings Roderick (18), Kate (16), Neil (14), Mary (10), John (8) and Lexy (3).
Roderick was lost in 1918 whilst serving with the Canadians.
Neil Boyd, Hougharry, North Uist
Private NEIL BOYD
Last known address in North Uist: 1 Hougharry, North Uist
Son of Mary Boyd
Service unit: 5th Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5460
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 26
Killed in action
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Local memorial: North Uist
Neil appears in the 1901 census of North Uist at Hougharry, aged 12, the son of Neil (61) and Mary (37). His siblings are Catherine (15), Mary (10), Donald J (4) and Malcolm (1 month).
Last known address in North Uist: 1 Hougharry, North Uist
Son of Mary Boyd
Service unit: 5th Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5460
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 26
Killed in action
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Local memorial: North Uist
Neil appears in the 1901 census of North Uist at Hougharry, aged 12, the son of Neil (61) and Mary (37). His siblings are Catherine (15), Mary (10), Donald J (4) and Malcolm (1 month).
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